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State of South Carolina - County of Aiken

Aiken County Demography

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  • Table 1. Aiken County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Aiken County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Aiken County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Aiken County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Aiken County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Aiken County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Aiken County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Aiken County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,073
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 143,905
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 392
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 142,552
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 382
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 132.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 120,991
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 382
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 105,630
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 1,353
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 21,561
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 15,361
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 17.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 14.50%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 3,025
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.10%


    TABLE 2. Aiken County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 142,552
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 9,484
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 27,864
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 12,478
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 41,180
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 33,259
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 10,344
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 6,161
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,782
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 36.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 68,667
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 73,885
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 92.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 101,745
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 71.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 36,442
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 25.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 566
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 905
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 36
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 1,181
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,677
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.20%


    TABLE 3. Aiken County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,073
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,297
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 55,587
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 44,883
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 23.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 140,479
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.53
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 13,983
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 25.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 20,557
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 37.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 12,994
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 23.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 39,434
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 18,424
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 29,625
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 12,742
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 7,658
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 4,583
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 59.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 16,153
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 11,433
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 41.30%


    TABLE 4. Aiken County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 133,270
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,878
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 14.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 1,186
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 16
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 8.50
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 10
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 707
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 20,035
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 16,896


    TABLE 5. Aiken County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 24,451
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 24,683
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 22,448
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 76,260
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 53,894
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 70.70%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 13,128
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 17.20%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 38,084
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 29,994
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 27.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 18,512
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 1,841
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 7,631
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 13.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 21.60%


    TABLE 6. Aiken County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 5,492
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 804
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 4,688
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 6,309
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 135,500
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 4,053
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 120,940
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,217
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 61,987
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 25.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 55,587
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 42,036
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 75.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 678
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 678
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 74,145


    TABLE 7. Aiken County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 3,166,156
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 2,224,261
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 42.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 134,008
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 23,627
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 86.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 464,086
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 2,395,456
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,317,798
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 55.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 1,070,170
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 44.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,059,897
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 44.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 167,856
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 103,721
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 396,089
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 16.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 278,986
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 11.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 1,070,170
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 1,072,518
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 1,072,885




     









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